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Retrospective analysis of the effect of interferon therapy on the clinical outcome of patients with viral cirrhosis

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1998

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Luisa Benvegn�, Liliana Chemello, F. Noventa, Giovanna Fattovich, Patrizia Pontisso, A. Albertí

Abstract

These results support the hypothesis that IFN improves clinical outcomes and reduces progression to HCC in patients with HCV-related cirrhosis. These conclusions, based on retrospective data, should be confirmed prospective.

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